‘Hanuman Ansh’: This Hindi film on Neem Karoli Baba has crossed Rs 50 crore at box office
The devotional film 'Hanuman Ansh', based on the life of Neem Karoli Baba, has surpassed 50 crore rupees at the Indian box office. Despite a reduced screen count in its second week, the film saw significant growth in its third and fourth weeks.
Why it matters
The film's success highlights the growing commercial viability of devotional and spiritual cinema in the Indian market.
Hanuman Ansh , the devotional drama based on the life of spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba, has been seeing an unprecedented run at the box office across the country. The film has crossed Rs 50 crore at the box office since its release in theatres on August 7 last month.
As per a press note shared by Cinepolis India, which exclusively distributed the movie, Hanuman Ansh opened on approximately 250 screens and collected Rs 90 lakh across India in Week 1. The release was consolidated to around 40 screens in Week 2, where it collected Rs 46 lakh. On the reduced footprint, per-screen collections nearly tripled over Week 1. Its collection rose to approximately Rs 10.5 crore in Week 3 and crossed 50 crore in Week 4.
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